Program Description
This certificate is designed to meet the needs of the working student who has experience in some phase of the construction industry and wants to specialize in construction management. Most courses are offered in the evening; some may also be offered in the afternoon. The program prepares people for careers in construction management, including superintendents, project managers, field engineers, estimators, foremen, and other administrators. Students learn estimating, scheduling, project management, safety, and other skills that are critical in the construction management field.
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Degree & Certificate Requirements
Courses Listed Alphabetically | Typical Student Schedule
Courses are held in the evening, generally from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. See Quarterly Schedule for specific information. Some courses have prerequisites.
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Students may apply for a certificate upon completion and verification of all requirements and standards.
For more information see Requirements and Standards and Application Procedures
Upon successful completion of the Construction Management program, you will be able to:
Determine personnel, material, and financial resources necessary to manage construction projects.
Synthesize information from building codes, zoning and other laws, and manufacturers' specifications.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, subordinates, subcontractors, customers, and regulatory personnel orally and in writing.
Write bids, contracts, and other construction management documents in accordance with industry standards.
Use technology to obtain, organize, and distribute information.
Draw conclusions and make management decisions based on available information.
Demonstrate leadership, motivation, and problem solving skills in diverse and complex work situations.
Apply ethical business principles to construction management settings.
Describe under what conditions it would be appropriate to use various construction materials, methods, and systems.
Create schedules, budgets, and plans that can be monitored to keep projects going smoothly.
Demonstrate responsibility for safety planning and productivity in construction management settings
Application & Registration
Program application and admission are not required. Students begin the program by registering for the required evening courses on a space available basis. A program brochure is available at the Counseling and Career Center.
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